This guide to Scottish ancestry records offers detailed social history on how our ancestors lived, as well as resources for family historians.Scotland's history has been influenced by many factors—the division between the Highlands and the Lowlands, the feudal system, the Reformation, the industrial revolution —that have shaped the country's past and impacted on the lives of its people. Tracing Your Scottish Ancestors is a lively and accessible introductio...

The fully revised second edition of the genealogy resource praised as "a great starting point for anyone who has an interest in their Scottish roots" ( Scottish Field).This lively and accessible introduction to Scotland's long, complex and fascinating story is aimed primarily at family historians who are eager to explore and understand the world in which their ancestors lived.Ian Maxwell guides readers through the wealth of material available to re...

Your Irish Ancestors provides an entertaining insight into everyday life in Ireland during the past four centuries. Aimed primarily at the family and social historian, Ian Maxwell's highly readable guide introduces researchers to the wealth of material available in archives throughout Ireland. Many records, like the early twentieth century census returns and school registers will be familiar to researchers, but others have been traditionally overlooked by all but the most experienced genea...

Whether you're eager to hold on to EU citizenship post-Brexit or simply interested in exploring your family's past, learn how to research and document your Irish ancestry with this essential guide, newly updated to include the latest genealogy tools.The purpose of this book is to highlight the most important documentary evidence available to the family historian wishing to research their Irish ancestry. It is aimed primarily at researchers whose time in Irish repositories is limite...

To Victorian visitors, Ireland was a world of extremes – Luxurious country houses to one-room mud cabins (in 1841 40% of Irish housing was the latter). This thorough and engaging social history of Ireland offers new insights into the ways in which ordinary people lived during this dramatic moment in Ireland's history from 1800-1914. It covers wide range of aspects of everyday lives: from work on the many wealthy country estates to grinding poverty in the towns. It covers t...

Manhunter is the ultimate guide to tracking skills in both wild and urban environments. Written by an experienced tracker, the book looks at the qualities and skills you need to track successfully, the different methods involved, the psychology of tracking, and strategies to deal with counter-tracking techniques. Covering Combat Tracking, Hunter Force, Tactical Tracking, Counter IED, Border Patrol, Police Search, Search and Rescue and Surveillance, Manhunter will help hone the tracking ski...

The second edition of Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in archives throughout Northern Ireland. Many records, like the early twentieth-century census returns and school registers, will be familiar to researchers, but others are often overlooked by all but the most experienced of genealogists. An easy-to-use, informative guide to the comprehensive collections available at the Public Re...

"The most definitive guide yet in print of researching Ulster based Ancestry" from the Irish genealogy expert and author (Discover My Past, England and Scotland).Tracing Your Northern Irish Ancestors is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in archives throughout Northern Ireland. Many records, like the early twentieth-century census returns and school registers, will be familiar to researchers, b...

Your Success and Your Satisfaction Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Whatever It Takes and Succeed The Right WayGoals are a very important part of anyone’s life and especially if you are just starting out. Setting and pursuing a goal is a very vital part of your life because it gives your life direction and purpose. People who live their life without goals often fail to achieve what they could have achieved. Some people have this philosophy of being content all the time, which is good to some...

Mental MANIPULATION is a discipline that studies factors that influence socially.Thanks to this guide, you will be able to recognize the various methods applied and take the appropriate countermeasures.This will lead you to have a competitive advantage in business, personal relationships and in all fields of your interest.You will experience the strategies you need to achieve specific results in business and life, set and achieve goals, build relati...

Understand the power of body language and emotional intelligence!Would you like to be able to read people just by looking at their Body Language?Do you want to improve your social skills and your EQ?Much of the understanding of body language has been lost over time, but now this book is meant to help you recover what has been lost. Also improve your social skills and improve EQ through the study of emotional intelli...

Ian Maxwell applies decades of research and application to present a novel approach to innovation, with an emphasis on sustainable and renewable practices that benefit many, and not just a handful of executives and shareholders. Featuring examples from a wide range of innovators around the world, from Google to Genentech to the Masdar “clean” city initiative in Abu Dhabi, Maxwell argues that organizations that embrace structured innovation management systems and drive a “top down” innovati...